In this article the author compares different traditions about the birth of scriptures; on the one hand, the birth of the runes, invented by the god Odin, of the Cherokee syllabary, invented in 1898 by Sequoyah, and of the Korean alphabet, which came into use in 1446, are described; on the other, the case of Hebrew writing, of which the Tanakh does not give origin. He closes the article with the case of the mnemonic system of the lukasa, of the Luba culture.
Campus, A. (2023). Invenzione di scritture. Alcuni esempi. In A. Ercolani (a cura di), Scrittura e scritture. Invenzione, innovazione e applicazione (pp. 43-61). CNR Edizioni.
Invenzione di scritture. Alcuni esempi
Campus, A.
2023-01-01
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In this article the author compares different traditions about the birth of scriptures; on the one hand, the birth of the runes, invented by the god Odin, of the Cherokee syllabary, invented in 1898 by Sequoyah, and of the Korean alphabet, which came into use in 1446, are described; on the other, the case of Hebrew writing, of which the Tanakh does not give origin. He closes the article with the case of the mnemonic system of the lukasa, of the Luba culture.| File | Dimensione | Formato | |
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